If you’re currently preparing a user manual for translation, here are some things to think about to help streamline the process:

• Do you have any non-editable text in diagrams or images?

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While translators are always at least bilingual, simply being bilingual often isn’t enough to be a professional translator.

Translating doesn’t just require knowing another language. Translat… Continue Reading »

MTT's Translations Director Sue Clark recently had the opportunity to chat with Janina Neumann of the The Bicultural Podcast about technical translations and cultural differences.

The Bicult… Continue Reading »

Technical translations for machinery require expert subject knowledge and industry expertise. Where operability and ensuring proper health and safety are concerned, there is very little room for… Continue Reading »

It’s not often that we say no to a job, but sometimes we may need to decline a translation or interpreting request. Usually, this can be down to:

Poor quality of the files – Sometimes scanned… Continue Reading »

Wishing you a very merry Christmas from all the team at MTT! We hope you have a festive and restful break.

Our offices will be closed from 24th December, but we’ll be back on 3rd January 😊

Until then…

Joyeux Noël! 

Buon Natale!

Frohe Weihnachten!

Feliz Navidad!

Nadolig Llawen!

On any given day at MTT, there are a large variety of languages needed for the translation projects we are working on. Though the majority of our projects relate to major commercial languages, w… Continue Reading »

Automotive translations require both technical knowhow and an expert understanding of both the source and target languages. A varied field, our translators have experience in many areas includin… Continue Reading »

Although many language service providers work online, both generally and since Covid, the importance of being face to face when it comes to communication cannot be understated.

A clear example of… Continue Reading »

Customer feedback is at the core of what we do at MTT. Gaining valuable feedback on our translations allows us to assess where a project went well, or where there was room for improvement. Feedb… Continue Reading »